Kinective, the leading banking operations platform provider that simplifies the technology financial institutions need to compete, thrive and better serve their communities, today announced its acquisition of Compuflex Corporation, a provider of transformative cash automation solutions with more than 40 years of specialized expertise serving financial, retail and gaming … [More]
Legacy Contractor Turns 65 and Doubles Down on Workforce and Tech
As Arizona’s construction season hits its stride, Hunter Contracting Co. is marking its 65th anniversary with a slate of high-impact projects that highlight its enduring role in shaping the state’s growth. The Gilbert-based contractor continues to expand its presence across Arizona, combining innovation, sustainability, and community partnership in every project it … [More]
New 20-Unit Modern Townhome Project Now on Market in Midtown Phoenix
Alice Blakely with The Brokery is now handling sales for Phase One of Soleil, a new 20-unit modern townhome community located at 3rd Street and Windsor in Midtown Phoenix. Soleil is the first residential townhome development from architect developers John Labahn of Lab Design Collaborative and Chicago-based architect, Erik Johnson. The 2,097-2,359 square-foot four-story units … [More]
Mesa Breaks Ground on New 222-Unit Community as East Valley Housing Demand Surges
Evergreen Devco, Inc., a retail, multifamily, and industrial real estate development company, announced that it has broken ground on The Homestead at Lehi, a new 222-unit multifamily community located at 2261 E. McDowell Road in Mesa, Arizona. The three-story garden-style property will feature spacious one- and two-bedroom units averaging 922 square feet, designed to meet the … [More]
San Tan Valley Sees New Housing Option as Demand Expands across Southeast Valley
KB Home, one of the largest homebuilders in the U.S., announced the grand opening of Skyline Village Prelude, a new community situated in desirable San Tan Valley, Arizona, which provides the perfect blend of small-town charm, outdoor adventure and picturesque desert landscapes. The new homes are designed for the way people live today, with popular features like modern kitchens … [More]
Mesa Tech Co. to Begin 360° Camera Production in Middle East Under New Partnership
Iveda, a global leader in cloud-based AI video analytics technology, announced a major expansion of its regional strategy in Egypt with a new tri-lateral manufacturing partnership between the Arab Organization for Industrialization and Egyptian security technology developer, ZeroTech. This agreement marks the next step in Iveda’s localization roadmap, following the recent … [More]
Scottsdale Firm Brings On AI Leader to Steer Move From Telecom to Tech Solutions
Reinvent Telecom, a private-label platform provider empowering partners with cloud communications and technology solutions, announced the appointment of AI expert Caleb Waack as its new virtual Chief AI Officer, a consulting role created to accelerate the company's evolution from telecom provider to technology innovator. As CAIO, Waack will guide Reinvent's AI strategy across … [More]
ASBA Begins CEO Search, Announces New COO
The Arizona Small Business Association announced that Interim Chief Executive Officer Debbie Hann will be stepping down and passing the torch to pursue other interests. Debbie will remain in her role through the end of the year to support a smooth transition. ASBA also announced the promotion of Senior VP of Programs Emma Piazza to Chief Operating Officer, effective … [More]
Arizona University Teams Secure Regents Grants to Propel Next-Gen Defense Innovation
Eight cutting-edge, defense-focused research and development projects have been selected for funding through the Regents Grant program, the result of a partnership between the Arizona Board of Regents and the recently established Arizona Office of Defense Innovation. This collaboration, designed to leverage federal investments in applied research, focuses on fostering dual-use … [More]
Phoenix Debuts Nation-Leading Training Center for the Engineers Behind Advanced Microchip Production
ASML, a leading supplier to the semiconductor industry, held an inauguration ceremony today for its U.S. Technical Training Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Customers, government officials including Governor Katie Hobbs, and other dignitaries joined ASML executives to celebrate the facility, which began training engineers in 2024. Now fully operational, ASML anticipates the … [More]
Leader at a Major Multifamily Housing Firm Named Arizona’s CFO of the Year
In 2025, Mark-Taylor Companies celebrates 40 years in the multifamily housing industry, but there is one additional milestone to celebrate: Chief Financial Officer Lindsay McMahon was awarded CFO of the Year by the Arizona Chapter of Financial Executives International. The Arizona CFO of the Year Awards, presented annually by FEI Arizona, honor senior financial executives whose … [More]
Multifamily Development Kicks Off in One of Phoenix’s Fastest-Growing Neighborhoods
High Street Residential, the residential subsidiary of Trammell Crow Company, and joint venture partners Mar-Gulf Management Inc. and MDI Capital, LLC, the international real estate subsidiaries of Kuwait Financial Centre, have broken ground on Union Park Residences in Phoenix’s Norterra master-planned development. The 308-unit, four-story, Class A community will sit on 8 acres … [More]
European-Inspired AC Hotel Set to Open in Old Town Scottsdale
PEG Companies, a vertically-integrated commercial real estate investment company focused on opportunistic and value-add opportunities, has announced the upcoming opening of AC Hotel Scottsdale Old Town, set to open its doors in early February 2026. Located at 7117 E. 3rd Ave., the new hotel will bring the brand’s signature European-inspired design and “Perfectly Precise” guest … [More]
Gourmet Toast and Juice Concept to Open First Arizona Location in Scottsdale
Toastique, the vibrant gourmet toast, juice and coffee bar conceptualized in Washington D.C., is expanding out west with its first location in the state of Arizona. Opening on Saturday, Dec. 6, the new outpost of the fast-casual restaurant will be located in Scottsdale at 7001 N. Scottsdale Road, inside the Seville Shopping Center. To celebrate the grand opening, the first 100 … [More]
Maricopa Retail Corridor Begins 56,000-SF Second Phase Anchored by ALDI
Thompson Thrift, in partnership with Forest Creek Ventures, announced that construction has begun on a 56,000-square-foot second phase of Southbridge Marketplace in the city of Maricopa, with shell completion estimated by the end of 2026. ALDI will anchor the second phase and is expected to open in early 2027. "Southbridge Marketplace is helping shape Maricopa's next chapter … [More]
Queen Creek Retail Center Debuts 100% Leased Amid East Valley Growth
Vestar, one of the leading privately held shopping center owners and managers in the western United States, announced the completion of Queen Creek Crossing, a 31-acre retail development that broke ground in 2022. Anchored by Costco, Queen Creek Crossing spans more than 400,000 square feet of dynamic retail and dining. The center is 100% leased, including major national and … [More]
Senior-Care Tech Firm Shifts Headquarters from San Francisco to Phoenix amid Growth
Helpany Inc., the award-winning innovator in AI-powered fall prevention and care optimization, announced today the relocation of its U.S. headquarters from San Francisco, California to Phoenix, Arizona. The move underscores Helpany’s rapid growth and deep customer success across the state, while further aligning the company with Arizona’s thriving innovation and technology … [More]
Scottsdale-Based Mortgage Platform Taps Veteran Finance Leader for C-Suite
NEXA Lending, one of the nation's fastest-growing mortgage platforms, announced the appointment of Von Maharaj as Chief Financial Officer, rounding out a powerhouse C-suite that positions the company for continued innovation, efficiency, and scale. With nearly two decades of financial-services experience, Maharaj brings a rare blend of operational discipline and strategic … [More]
